2 h. ago Cape Cod summer hotspot testing its sewage for cocaine to find out how hard islanders have been partying

Nantucket officials hope the research will benefit prevention and intervention programs

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8 h. ago Forget flimsy fans – this Meaco air conditioner turned my cottage into a cool retreat during the June heatwave

I tested the MeacoCool MC Series Pro 7000 BTU during June’s muggy weather – and it transformed my overheated stone cottage into a perfectly chilled retreat.

Society

11 h. ago EcoFlow Wave 3 review: upgraded portable air con now better and cheaper

EcoFlow’s latest Wave 3 portable air conditioning system brings meaningful upgrades, with better cooling, a new battery option, and a more wallet-friendly price – making it one of the most appealing off-grid climate solutions for campers and caravanners.

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13 h. ago Michael Vaughan 'staggered' by Ben Stokes decision in warning ahead of India series

England face India in a Test series this summer ahead of the Ashes a few months later and Ben Stokes' lack of time batting has stunned former captain Michael Vaughan

Events

24 h. ago 8 best summer duvets, tried and tested on warm nights at home

These low tog duvets will make sure the heat doesn’t hamper your sleep

Events

35 h. ago Review: Meaco Sefte 8in portable air circulator is the ultimate cordless fan

Meaco’s Sefte 8in cordless fan builds on its award-winning predecessors to deliver quiet, energy-efficient cooling with standout portability and smart design — a real five-star performer.

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55 h. ago Amazon shoppers rave about portable air conditioner 'you didn't know you needed'

The Yonlich portable air conditioner is £79.99 and only available on Amazon

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3 d. ago 10 best portable air conditioners to keep you cool in the summer, tried and tested

Move these handy portable ACs between rooms to circulate a deliciously icy breeze

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6 d. ago Best Dyson fans to keep you cool this summer, tried and tested

This Dyson tech will cool you down in seconds – but is it ever worth spending £800 on a fan?

Politics

7 d. ago 11 best lawnmowers for 2025 to get your garden ready for summer, tried and tested

Don’t let the grass grow under your feet – pick up one of the best lawnmowers to take the toil out of gardening

Politics

1 week ago 'I found the perfect 'blonzing' product for summer and it rivals rhode's popular blushes'

'Blonzers' are on the rise for summer, and Mirror's shopping writer Grace tested out Refy's newest blush drop to see how it looked on the skin

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2 w. ago Gus Atkinson ruled out of first India Test as Jamie Overton and Jacob Bethell return to England squad

Overton played his sole Test so far in the summer of 2022 while Bethell’s availability leaves England with a selection headache

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2 w. ago Gozney x Matty Matheson Tread review: The summer's coolest pizza oven?

The new Gozney x Matty Matheson Tread is about to drop - but is it the summer's hottest cooking gadget? Abha Shah puts it to the test

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2 w. ago DWP minister issues message to 'all pensioners' in Pension Credit update

The latest set of Pension Credit statistics shows that an additional 58,800 households have been awarded the means-tested benefit since last summer's Winter Fuel Payment announcement

Politics

2 w. ago Unknown Manchester United transfer operator has his work cut out with three key deals

Man Utd have to sell to buy this summer and three players earmarked for an exit will test the ability of chief negotiator Matt Hargreaves.

Economics

2 w. ago The Jurgen Klopp disciple ready to boost Pep Guardiola’s Man City

Pep Lijnders could boost Pep Guardiola’s backroom staff after three key allies departed the Etihad Stadium this summer after a testing campaign for Manchester City

Politics

3 w. ago 14 best fake tan formulas for a summer glow, tried and tested

It’s never been easier to replicate a holiday glow at home

Politics

3 w. ago The Spin | The summer of 2005 without Pietersen? Imagining World Test finals of the past

Ahead of next month’s match at Lord’s, we work out who would have reached previous finals and how history may have been alteredThis, dear reader, is the 1,126th edition of The Spin. For the past 23 years it has been a weekly source of news, views and automated data about the unread message count in the deleted items folder. As such it is hard to find new journalistic frontiers. But, in the face of some molten competition, this week’s Spin stands alone as the nerdiest, the most anal, the one grounded furthest from reality.We say this not to boast, only to flag that it may not be for everyone, and that we feel for those unfortunates whose neurological disposition means they have precisely no interest in imagining what a World Test Championship final might have looked like in May 1989. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Wales' Japan tour can finally end two directionless years in the position the country loves most

Wales have spent two years muddling about with their fly-halves amid a 17-Test losing run, but could this summer change that?

Politics

3 w. ago Shoaib Bashir stars for England in perfect start to Test summer against Zimbabwe

England triumphed by an innings and 45 runs at Trent Bridge with a day to spare as Bashir took six wickets in the second innings

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